OPA Event Tonight: “Ballot Measures Made Simple” With Free Wine & a Good Time (10/17 @ 6pm): 80s, 90s, and 2000s babies are encouraged to join us at The Victorian for a fun and informative breakdown of measures we’ll be voting on. Wine…
DocDrew’s Swish Welcome to the second issue of volume sixteen of Swish, a periodical with recaps and photos of Santa Monica Family YMCA youth basketball games, and other pertinent info such as announcements and updates from the program. This Spring…
TONIGHT: OPA Monthly Meeting: This month’s meeting will be at the 2601 Main St. Library starting with food and mingling at 6:00pm. We will also be hybrid on Zoom. Here is the Zoom link to join the meeting starting at…
OPA Oct. 14 Monthly Meeting Monday: This month’s meeting will be at the 2601 Main St. Library starting with food and mingling at 6:00pm. We will also be hybrid on Zoom. Here is the Zoom link to join the meeting starting at 6:30pm. Here’s the draft agenda and here’s schedule: A Letter from the…
The following is a press release from the City of Santa Monica. The Santa Monica City Council Tuesday took another step forward in bringing a 122-unit affordable and supportive housing development to city-owned property on 4th Street. The proposed development…
The following is a press release from SMC. Image caption :“Sweet Dreams” (watercolor, 15 x 11 inches) will be shown as part of an online exhibition of works by renowned artist and SMC Emeritus student Akemi Watanabe, which opens with…
As Santa Monica Next did not publish yesterday, this newsletter is lightly edited to remove any events that were last night. UPCOMING OPA CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Postponement of Reading Regarding Gifts & Bribes Creates Sparks at Council: This SMDP article details that…
The following is a press release from the City of Santa Monica. The Santa Monica City Council will hold a study session Tuesday, Oct. 8, to discuss the proposed Games Agreement to host beach volleyball on Santa Monica State Beach,…
The following is a press release from Santa Monica College. The Santa Monica College Music Department will present a performance of the SMC Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Kevin McKeown, in “Fantasia.” The live — and lively — concert of traditional and new works for wind ensemble…
OPA Heal the Bay Beach Clean-Up THIS Sunday Oct. 6: The event runs 10am – 12pm, starting at Tower 26 (end of Ocean Park Blvd at the beach). All needed supplies are provided. Parents, students, families and neighbors are all welcome. Email Dave Tann with questions. OPA Oct. 14 Monthly Meeting: Next month’s meeting will be…
OPA Heal the Bay Beach Clean-Up NEXT Sunday Oct. 6: The event runs 10am – 12pm, starting at Tower 26 (end of Ocean Park Blvd at the beach). All needed supplies are provided. Parents, students, families and neighbors are all welcome. Email Dave Tann with questions. Council-Member Jesse Zwick Issues “Addressing Public…
Upcoming OPA Calendar of Events: 69 Apartments Over Retail Proposed at 2307 Lincoln Blvd.: This UrbanizeLA report has a rendering of the proposed project along with details on the permitting process. Santa Monica is the Most Expensive City to Conduct…
Downtown Train Station Cracks Down on Illegal Riders: A new TAP-to-Exit program to crack down on fare dodgers and reduce crime aboard Metro trains was launched at Santa Monica’s Downtown station this month. According to a KTLA report in July, most…
Santa Monica College (SMC) will celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month with an informative presentation by artist Julio Salgado, a documentary screening and audience Q&A with director Marcos Nieves and his subject Karyna Jaramillo, a screening and talk about Zora Neale Hurston byauthor Kristy Andersen, an insightful discussion with Santa Clara County Poet Laureate Yosimar Reyes, and…
The following is a submission from Santa Monica College Santa Monica College (SMC) announces the release of its fall 2024 edition of Santa Monica Review (SMR), SMC’s esteemed national literary arts journal. Published twice yearly, the Review showcases the work of established authors alongside emerging writers, with…
